Dominant vs Recessive
Heterozygous vs Homozygous
Punnett Squares and Pedigrees
Genotype vs Phenotype
Meiosis vs Mitosis
100

A trait shows up only when 2 genes for it are present because it can be masked or hidden by another gene.  It is-

What is recessive?

100

Which of the following describes an organism that has a genotype of Bb?

What is Heterozygous?

100

A man heterozygous for blood type A mates with a woman heterozygous for blood type B.  The chance that their first child will have O blood is

What is 1/4 or 25%?

100

You can tell this by looking at someone's PHysical appearance

What is a PHenotype?

100

What phase of MEiosis is represented above?

What is Anaphase II?

200

A trait only needs 1 gene to be expressed and to mask the other gene. It is - 

What is dominant?

200

What best describes these alleles - EE?

What is homozygous?

200

In humans, brown eye color is a dominant allele to blue eye color.  Draw and solve the Punnett square crossing two heterozygous brown-eyed parents?


200

This is made of the 2 alleles or genes for a trait

What is a genotype?

200

During meiosis in prophase I, homologous chromosomes can exchange DNA in a process called

What is crossing over?

300

This is represented by a lower case letter

What is recessive?

300

Two alleles that are the same are described to be (ex: EE or ee)

What are homozygous?

300

In a cross between Rr and Rr, what is the probability of the offspring showing a recessive trait?

What is 1/4 or 25%?

300

According to the pedigree, what genotypes would the parents have?


What are Ee and Ee?

300

Unlike miTosis, MEiosis produces 

What are 4 haploid cells?

400

This is represented by an upper case letter

What is dominant

400

Two have 2 different versions of a gene can be described as (ex: Ee or Bb)

What is heterozygous?

400

In snapdragons, the combined expression of both alleles for flower color produces a new phenotype that is pink. This illustrates incomplete dominance.  What would be the correct product from a cross between two heterozygous pink snapdragons?

What is 1 red, 2 pink, and 1 white?

400

In the pea plant, round seeds (R) are dominant over wrinkled seeds (r).  Predict the phenotypic ratio of a cross between a homozygous round plant with a homozygous wrinkled plant.

What is round plants?

400

What process produces body cells, and what produces gametes?

What is Mitosis for body cells and Meiosis for gametes?
500

These traits are weaker.

What are recessive?

500

In domestic cats, the gene for Tabby stripes (T) is dominant over the gene for no stripes (t). If you had a Tabby cat and wanted to know if the cat was homozygous or heterozygous, what type of cat could you breed your Tabby with to prove its genotype?

What is no stripes?

500

In Dachshund dogs, short hair is dominant (S) and long hair is recessive (s). How would you determine if a short haired Dachshund is homozygous dominant (SS) or heterozygous dominant (Ss)?

What is cross it with a long haired Dachshund?

500

Female cattle that have white coats are crossed with male cattle that have red coats.  Both male and female offspring have roan coats, which are coats with both red hairs and white hairs. What best describes the genetics of coat color in the cattle - incomplete dominance or codominance?

What is red and white are codominant?

500

If the somatic cells of the sample organism had 24 chromosomes, how many chromosomes will each gamete contain?

What are 12?